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Buff-banded Rail in Flight

To: "L&L Knight" <>, "Birding Aus" <>
Subject: Buff-banded Rail in Flight
From: "Alan Gillanders" <>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 07:31:48 +1000
Laurie wrote, "The discrepancy is possibly due to the difference
between short and longer distance flight."

That has been my experience of them on the Atherton Tablelands. They don't bother to raise the undercarriage for short flights but are strong flyers once they get going.

Alan

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